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Date:      27 Apr 2002 16:44:36 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        zoidberg <dr.zoidberg@telia.com>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: swedish characters - Gabber
Message-ID:  <1019940278.57682.2.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1019802629.1070.2.camel@BSD-buddha.my.router>
References:  <20020422212413.364b528f.korba@korbs.pl> <20020422184238.I63041-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>  <20020424232024.57c464dc.korba@korbs.pl>  <1019684500.8815.72.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>  <1019687228.861.19.camel@BSD-buddha.my.router>  <1019795519.308.17.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>  <1019802629.1070.2.camel@BSD-buddha.my.router>

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On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 03:30, zoidberg wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 07:31, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 19:27, zoidberg wrote:
> > > hi!
> > > 
> > > i have some trouble with gabber. when i use the msn messenger service, i
> > > can't send messages containing swedish characters. either the program
> > > crashes, or the reciever gets strange messages with 'blocks'
> > > representing unwritable characters instead of swedish characters.
> > 
> > This sounds like it might be more gabber specific, and less a problem
> > with the FreeBSD port.  You might try taking this up with the gabber
> > developers directly.
> 
> well, i can agree that it maybe hasn't got anything to do with the port
> itself. but i'm rather sure it has something to do with some
> configuration in freebsd, since similar applications have the same
> problem. for instance centericq, kmsn ets.

Fry did it ;-).

Seriously, can you tell me what your locale is set to?  I'd like to try
and duplicate this problem.  Thanks.

Joe

> 
> btw, sometimes the reciever gets the message with asian characters
> instead of swedish (!)
> 
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > > 
> > > i'm not sure this is a gabber problem.. maybe it has to do with a crappy
> > > protocol implemented by M$ for msn messenger? anyway, the ms messenger
> > > works fine, so there shouldn't be a problem with freebsd/linux clones?
> > > 
> > > br
> > > .z
> > > 
> > > 
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> 
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